Geography
Inventions Pt. 1
Inventions Pt. 2
Ancient Chinese Beliefs
Have You Been Paying Attention?
100

The major mountain range to the South of China. 

What are the Himalayas? 

100

Created by Bi Sheng by first carving letters on pieces of clay, and then glued onto an iron plate. 

What is movable type printing? 

100
Used for medical purposes to release tension in muscles by placing needles in specific places in the body. 
What is acupuncture? 
100

Ancient philosopher whose teachings are still memorized. 

Who was Confucius? 

100

The line of latitude that divides up the earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. 

What is the equator? 

200
The two rivers where Ancient Chinese Civilizations grew. 

What are the Yangtze and the Yellow Rivers? 

200

This was made by shaving, wetting, and drying papyrus reeds. 

What is paper?

200

Made with horse hairs and bamboo for the handle for oral hygiene. 

What is the toothbrush? 

200

Highly honored in Chinese traditional society. 

Who are ancestors?

200

Use the word SUBSEQUENT in a complete sentence. 

Answers will vary 

300

The major desert to the North of Ancient China. 

What is the Gobi Desert? 

300

This was first used as a military technique to make sure others knew where individual units were. 

What is the kite?

300

Intricate and expensive bowls were made with this material. 

What is porcelain? 

300

These two words means to honor and respect your father and mother to the highest degree. 

What is filial piety?  

300

Ms. Veneri's favorite color. 

What is purple?

400

This type of farming enabled farmers to use the run-off from rain to act as "steps" for growing crops. 

What is terrace farming? 

400

A new invention that was used on Chinese ships for navigation. 

What is the compass? 

400

Invention that improved farmers ability to grow crops. 

What is the seed drill? 

400

Highest relationship to maintain for a stable society according to Confucius. 

What is ruler and subject? 

400

STEM stands for... 

What is Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math?

500

Food item is grown in abundance in China, especially in the South.

What is rice? 

500

This was the original purpose for the accidental discovery of gunpower. 

What was a potion for immortality/everlasting life/living forever. 

500

Name for an earthquake detector. 

What is a seismograph? 

500

Term for not likely to fall apart. 

What is stable? 

500

Name for a 12 sided shape. 

What is a dodectrahedrian?